2014.5 Citroen C4 key

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Towbar with quickly detachable towball
Presentation
This towbar allows the towball to be fitted and removed   quickly   and   easily   without   the   use  
o

f   tools.   Installed   behind   the   rear   bumper,   the  
t

owbar   is   invisible   after   removing   the   towball  
a

nd   folding   the   trailer   harness   socket   carrier.
1.


Carrier
2.
 P

rotective   blanking   plug.
3.
 S

ecurity   ring.
4.
 F

olding   trailer   harness   socket.
5.
 D

etachable
 t
owball.
6.
 L

ocking   /   unlocking   wheel.
7.
 S

ecurity   key   lock.
8.
 L

ocking   wheel   protector.
9.
 Ba

ll
 pro
tector.
10.
 St

orage
 b
ag.A. Locked position
The locking wheel is not in contact with the towball   (gap   of   about   5   mm).
The
  green   mark   is   visible.
The
  lock   for   the   locking   wheel   is   facing  
r

earward.
B. Unlocked position
The locking wheel is in contact with the towball.
T hen   green   mark   is   hidden.
The
  lock   for   the   locking   wheel   is   facing   for ward.
Observe
  the   legislation   in   force   in   the  
c

ountry   in   which   you   are   driving.
For
  information   on   the   maximum   trailer  
w

eight   and   the   recommended   nose  
w

eight,   refer   to   the   "Technical   data"  
s

ection.
For
  information   on   safely   towing   a  
t

railer,   refer   to   the   "Towing   a   trailer"  
s

ection.
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Practical information

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Before each use
Check that the towball is correctly fitted by verifying the following points:
-  t he   towball   is   correctly   locked   in   place   (position   A),
-
 
t
he   security   key   lock   is   on   and   the   key   removed;   the   locking   wheel   can   no   longer   be  
ope

rated,
-
 
t
he   towball   must   no   longer   move   at   all   in   its   carrier;   try   to   shake   it   by   hand.
During use
Never unlock the device when a trailer or load carrier is fitted to the towball.
N ever   exceed   the   maximum   authorised   weight   for   the   vehicle   plus   trailer   (Gross   Train  
W

eight   -   GTW).
After use
For journeys made without a trailer or load carrier, the trailer harness socket must be folded away,   the   towball   removed   and    the   blanking   plug   inserted   in   the   carrier.   This   measure  
a

pplies   particularly   if   the   towball   could   hinder   visibility   of   the   number   plate   or   lighting.
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Fitting the towball
Remove the protective plug from the carrier and   check   the   condition   of   the   fixing   system.  
I

f necessary, clean the carrier with a brush or
clean
  cloth.
Take
  the   towball   from   the   storage   bag.
Remove
  the   protective   cover   from   the   ball   and  
t

he   protective   cap   from   the   locking   wheel.
Stow
  the   plug,   cover   and   cap   in   the   storage  
b

ag.
Check
  that   the   towball   is   unlocked   (position   B).
 
I

f   not,   insert   the   key   in   the   lock   and   turn   the   key  
a

nti-clockwise   to   unlock   the   mechanism.Take
  the   towball   in   both   hands;   insert   the   end  o
f   the   towball   into   the   carrier   by   lifting   it,   then,  
t

o   ensure   that   it   has   correctly   locked   in   place,  
p

ull   firmly   down   on   the   ball   end   of   the   towball.
The
  locking   wheel   automatically   turns   a   quarter  
o

f   a   turn   anti-clockwise,   making   a   perceptible  
c

lick;   take   care   to   keep   your   hands   clear.Check
  that   the   towball   has   correctly   locked   in  p
lace (position A).
Turn
  the   key   clockwise   to   lock   the   towball   fixing  
m

echanism.
Always
  remove   the   key   and   keep   it   in   a   safe  
p

lace.If
  the   key   cannot   be   turned   or   removed,  
t

his   means   that   the   towball   is   not   fitted  
c

orrectly;   start   the   procedure   again.
If
  one   of   the   locking   conditions   is   not  
m

et,   start   the   procedure   again.
In
  all   cases,   if   the   marking   remains  
r

ed,   do   not   use   the   towbar   and   contact  
a

  CITROËN   dealer   or   a   qualified  
w

orkshop.
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Attach the trailer to the towball.attach the cable on the trailer to the security
ring
  located   on   the   carrier.
Lower
  the   trailer   harness   socket   carrier   by  
p

ulling   down   on   the   ring   visible   below   the  
b

u m p e r.
Remove
  the   protective   cover   from   the   socket  
a

nd   connect   the   trailer   wiring   harness.
Removing the towball
Disconnect the trailer harness from the socket on   the   carrier.
Detach
  the   cable   on   the   trailer   from   the   security  
r

ing   on   the   carrier.
Unhook
  the   trailer   from   the   towball.
Return the trailer harness connector carrier to
the
  folded   position. Insert
  the   key   into   the   lock.
Turn   the   key   anti-clockwise   to   unlock   the  
t

owball
 f
ixing
 m
echanism.
Practical information

01GENERAL OPERATION
286 *   Depending   on   equipment.
"Driving assistance"
allows access to the trip
computer
  and   certain   vehicle  
functions

  to   be   activated,  
deactivated

  and   adjusted.
"Media"
allows   selection   of   a   radio  
station,

  the   various   music  
sources

  and   the   display   of  
photographs.
"
Navigation"*
allows   settings   for   navigation  
and

  the   choice   of   a   destination.
"Configuration"
allows   sound   settings   and   the  
brightness

  of   instruments   and  
controls

  to   be   adjusted.
"Connected services
"*
allows connection to an
applications portal to facilitate,
make   safe   and   personalise  
journeys

  by   means   of   a  
connection

  key   available   on  
subscription

  from   a   CITROËN  
dealer

.
"Telephone"
allows the connection of a
mobile   telephone   via   Bluetooth.

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Changing a radio frequency
By alphabetical list
Press  the   current   radio   band   then  
choose

  the   radio   station   from   the   list  
of

fered.
Press on Media
  to   display   the   primary  
page

  then   press   on   the   secondary  
page.
Enter

  the   frequency   in   full  

(e.g.:
  92.10 MHz)   using   the   keypad  
then "

Confirm".
By automatic frequency search
Press 3 or 4
 
to
 
move
 
the
 
cursor
 
for

 
an
 
automatic
 
search
 
down
 
or
 
up
 
for

 
a
 
radio
 
frequency.
Press on Media
 
to
 
display
 
the
 
primary
 
page.
Press on "
Enter frequency"   to   display  
the

  primary   page   then   press   on   the  
secondary

  page.
OR
RADIO
Select change source.
Select " FM Radio" or "AM Radio". THEN
OR

07CITROËN MULTICITY CONNECT
These applications use vehicle
data  such   as   the   current   speed,  
mileage,

  remaining   fuel   range  
or

  even   GPS   position   to   provide  
pertinent

  information.
Plug
 
the
 
"CITROËN
 
MULTICITY
 

CONNECT"
 
connection
 
key
 
into
 
the
 
USB

 
port.
The "MyCITRo Ë n " application
is
  a   link   between   the   user,   the  
manufacturer

  and   its   dealer  
network.
It

  allows   the   customer   to   know  
everything

  about   their   vehicle:  
servicing

  plan,   accessory   range,  
service

  contracts   taken   out,   ...
It
  also   makes   possible   the   sending  
of

  the   vehicle's   mileage   to   the  
"MyCITROËN"

  site,   or   to   identify  
a

  dealer.
"CITROËN
 
MULTICITY
 

CONNECT"
 
is
 
a
 
service
 
providing
 
driving
 
aid
 
applications
 
in
 
real
 
time,
 
that
 
gives
 
access
 
to   useful   information   such   as  
the

 
state
 
of
 
the
 
traffic,
 
danger
 
zones,
 
fuel
 
prices,
 
the
 
availability
 
of
 
parking
 
places,
 
tourist
 
sites,
 
weather
 
conditions,   correct   addresses…
It
 
includes
 
access
 
to
 
the
 
mobile
 
network
 
associated
 
with
 
the
 
use
 
of
 
these
 
applications.
 
"CITROËN
 
MULTICITY
 

CONNECT"   is   a   service  
available

 
under
 
subscription
 
contract
 
from
 
CITROËN
 
dealers,
 
depending
 
on
 
country
 
and
 
the
 
type
 
of
 
touch
 
screen,   both   before   and   after  
delivery

 
of
 
a
 
new
 
vehicle.
For
 
safety
 
reasons,
 
some
 
functions   can   only   be   used   when  
stationary

.
Press
 
the
 
"Connected
 
services"
 
menu
 
to
 
display
 
the
 
applications.
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345
Press on Telephone
 
to
 
display
 
the
 
primary
 
page.
Calling a new number
Calling a contact
Making a callUse of the telephone is not recommended while driving. W
e   recommended   that   you   park   safely   or   make   use   of   the  
steering

  mounted   controls.
Enter
 
the
 
phone
 
number
 
using
 
the
 
keypad
 
then
 
"

Call"
 
to
 
start
 
the
 
call.
Press on Telephone
 
to
 
display
 
the
 
primary
 
page.
Select "

Contacts".
Select
  the   desired   contact   from   the   list   offered.
Select "Call".
CONTACTS
Or make a long press on the steering mounted TEL   button.